40 years of unix

[Sysman]

Plenty quickness?

And much cheapness for the academic world, which is where it gained much of its popularity; CS students got to use it.

Oops. I've just used 4 different editors in the last hour and my fingers were trying to use editor commands as I typed that.

[Sysman]

Vi was that short for Vile ?

I believe there is a variant of vi called vile.

vim here.

[d000hg]

He allocated one week each to the four core components of operating system, shell, editor and assembler.

Plenty quickness?

[darmstadt]

I use Vim, its cleaner

[Green Mango]

Ah UNIX, my first adult OS. I still love vi.

Vi was that short for Vile ?

[moorfield]

I still love vi.

Girls.

Real men use ed.

[bogeyman]

Did Vi for the first time last week in fact.

Good God! You've got to admire her stamina.

She was pretty elderly when I started doing her. And now, she's taking on more students! Good old Vi. Hottest canteen lady on the campus.

[wurzel]

Just started. Did Vi for the first time last week in fact.

[Sysman]

And I think that's enough, frankly.

Could they please make it stop now

LOL! I managed to avoid it for the first 33 years

[RichardCranium]

vi

[bogeyman]

40 years of unix

And I think that's enough, frankly.

Could they please make it stop now

[lilelvis2000]

Ah UNIX, my first adult OS. I still love vi.

I still use vi...on linux. It was a joy to use SunOS with its GUI. Forget what the one before X took over was called - but it was fun.

[sasguru]

Ah UNIX, my first adult OS. I still love vi.

[BrilloPad]

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